Phrasal verbs
"I'm so hungry, I can't wait. I'm just going to dig in."
Dig in most likely means:
a) to cover
b) to cook
c) to start eating eagerly
d) to be impatient
c) to start eating eagerly
Name 3 reasons why small talk is important in business relationships.
boost team morale
It allows you to discover common interests and goals with potentials partners and clients
It helps create a friendly and positive environment for more serious discussions
4. It boosts your overall communication skills
Chidinma keeps ________(practice) ___________(draw).
Chidinma keeps practicing drawing.
Which tense do we use to announce upcoming events?
future continuous or going to
Name a metal that is used to make jewelry?
Gold, Platinum, Palladium, Titanium, Silver, Tungsten and Stainless Steel.
"My apologies, I didn't mean to cut you off, please continue."
Cut off most likely means:
a) to speak over someone
d) to interrupt someone
c) to shout at someone
d) to not listen to someone
d) to interrupt someone
What is an example of how you can start a small talk convo?
Give a compliment
Talk about the weather
Travel plans
I think Kate _____ in this building since 2019 or maybe earlier.
a) works
b) is working
c) has worked
d) worked
c) has worked
Which tense do we use to give updates? and give an example
present perfect
Hey team! As you probably noticed, we have switched to a new CRM system
What does WWW stand for in a website browser?
World Wide Web
"There was one thing she had never got around to doing, and that was taking care of her eating habits."
Got around to doing most likely means:
a) able to go from place to place
b) to find time to do something that you have intended
c) to stop doing something
d) to be lazy
b) to find time to do something that you have intended
TRUE OR FALSE: It is rude to make small talk with someone who's delivering your mail.
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence:
A permit is a document which states that you ______ to do something.
a) may
d) shall
c) are allowed
d) cannot
c) are allowed
What is the preferred communication style in the tech industry across all cultures?
Semi-formal communication
Technology that creates physical objects from digital designs
3D printing
"Let's not push the code before running it by the team lead."
Run it by means:
a) tell someone about something
b) to physical run to someone
c) to go somewhere
d) to get an issue
a) tell someone about something
True or False: Small talk is discouraged in the workplace because it unprofessional.
False
Choose the word or phrase which best completes the sentence:
The cars were parked on _____ side of the street.
a) all
b) both
c) each
d) every
c) each
Change this sentence to sound more friendly and less formal.
Dear team, kindly review this file.
Hey team,
Please make sure you review this file/Cloud you please review this file.
What are the two bodies of water called that border Ukraine?
Black Sea, Sea of Azov
Create a sentence using the phrasal verb "to be used to"
We this brand of milk.
Which one of the following is the best definition of small talk?
a) When people use short sentences to speak to each other
b) A short, friendly conversation about a common topic
c) When people use small, simple words to have a conversation.
d) When people speak quietly so that they don't disrupt others
b) A short, friendly conversation about a common topic
Shrink
1) SYNONYM
2) PAST SIMPLE
3) PAST PARTICIPLE
Reduce/Shrank/Shrunk
Change this sentence to sound semi professional.
What's up dudes!
Please be advised that the deadline for submission is approaching.
Hey folks,
Just a friendly reminder that the submission deadline is coming up.
which country in the world has the most pyramids
Sudan. Sudan has 220 extant (still in existence) pyramids.